Falcon vs Linden

A side-by-side comparison of Falcon and Linden: population, income, housing, and more.

Falcon and Linden are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Falcon has the higher population (185 vs 118 in Linden). Falcon has the higher median household income ($80,208 vs $59,583 in Linden). Falcon has the higher median home value ($177,100 vs $139,600 in Linden).

Population, income & housing

	Falcon	Linden
Population	185	118
Median age	67.8 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$80,208	$59,583
Median home value	$177,100	$139,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,125
Housing units	55	62
Homeownership rate	100.0%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.9%	17.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Falcon	Linden
Population	197 → 185 (-6.1%)	115 → 118 (+2.6%)
Median household income	$48,250 → $80,208 (+66.2%)	$47,083 → $59,583 (+26.5%)
Median home value	$117,700 → $177,100 (+50.5%)	$108,700 → $139,600 (+28.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$680 → $1,125 (+65.4%)

Falcon

Population

197185

Median household income

$48,250$80,208

Median home value

$117,700$177,100

Linden

Population

115118

Median household income

$47,083$59,583

Median home value

$108,700$139,600

Median gross rent

$680$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Falcon	Linden
Under 5	0.0%	4.2%
5 to 17	21.6%	22.0%
18 to 24	9.7%	5.1%
25 to 34	1.6%	16.1%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.6%
45 to 54	1.6%	6.8%
55 to 64	14.6%	11.0%
65 to 74	8.1%	17.8%
75 and over	42.7%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Falcon	Linden
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	83.9%
Black or African American	7.0%	11.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Falcon	Linden
No high school diploma	10.2%	16.0%
High school graduate	22.0%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	16.0%
Graduate or professional degree	37.0%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Falcon	Linden
Drove alone	65.6%	93.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.3%
Public transit	9.4%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.8%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Falcon	Linden
1-unit, detached	58.2%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.9%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Falcon	Linden
Poverty rate	44.2%	19.5%
Average household size	2.52	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	48	35
Median year structure built	1987	1966